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Maharashtra agriculture minister abroad while farmers hit by drought: Wadettiwar
Updated On: 30 May, 2024 02:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Talking to reporters in Mumbai before heading to Jalna to review the drought situation, the leader of opposition in the state assembly claimed 267 farmers committed suicide in the Marathwada region in the last three months and demanded that loans of cultivators be waived
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Vijay Wadettiwar. File Pic
Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Monday said Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde was on a visit abroad while farmers in the state were reeling under drought, reported news agency PTI.
Talking to reporters before heading to Jalna to review the drought situation, the leader of opposition in the state assembly claimed 267 farmers committed suicide in the Marathwada region in the last three months and demanded that loans of cultivators be waived.
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